Note Taking Instructions

Go to the Encyclopedia of British Columbia and search for the article on David Thompson.
Using the graphic organiser provided, take notes as follows:
  • Cut and paste important information.
  • Highlight key details.
  • Create a point form note for each detail under the appropriate category. An example is done for you.


Check Out These Sites

Canada a People's History

David Thompson Mapping a Continent

Archives of Ontario

David Thompson Map Maker, Explorer and Visionary

Library and Archives Canada

Pathfinders and Passageways: The Exploration of Canada: David Thompson

Parks Canada

A Journey of 90,000 Kilometres Begins With a Single Step: The Extraordinary Life of David Thompson, North America's Greatest Geographer